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Date:         Sun, 5 Oct 2003 15:10:44 -0500
Reply-To:     Wesley Alden Pegden <wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Wesley Alden Pegden <wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU>
Subject:      Re: battery powered block heaters? - BBW 46 gas heater on
              Canadian syncros
Comments: To: "G. Lee" <gary2a@TELUSPLANET.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <001201c38b6d$10b2df40$2802a8c0@DELL>
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wow... where can I get one?

wes

On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, G. Lee wrote:

> > I'm getting ready for winter here in chicago. Anybody know of any battery > > options for block heaters that would be reasonable? > > > > wes > > '84 vanagon 1.9l > > Not that this is a viable option to retrofit, but I thought some people may > be interested. > VW offered an optional stand-alone coolant heating system on Canadian > Syncros. The Webasto BBW 46 gas heater will operate while the van is > running or not. > A timer will turn the heater on in advance at a preset time. You can warm > up the engine anywhere, you don't need to plug into 120 volt AC. > > I put up some pictures, description and repair manual on my web site. > Also the factory heated drivers seat. > > <http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/bbw46/BBW46.htm> > > Gary Lee > http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/vanagonrack.htm >


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